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      <cbc:Description languageID="ENG">On behalf of Alver, Askøy, Bømlo lake and sewage AS, Eidfjord, Gloppen, Kinn, Kvam, Sunnfjord and Voss municipalities, Vann Vest AS invites tenderers to a competition for laboratory services analysing sewage water for the period 2027-2031 with options for extension to 2034.Vann Vest AS is a municipally owned limited company, owned by municipalities and municipal water and sewage companies. One independent contract shall be signed for laboratory services per municipality ("contracting authority").</cbc:Description>
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